Madhya Pradesh And Chhattisgarh, India
Khajuraho Airport (HJR) sits approximately 3 kilometers (2 miles) from the main temple complex and Khajuraho town. Its proximity allows quick transfers to your accommodation.
The ride from Khajuraho Airport to most accommodations in Khajuraho town is short, typically taking only 10-15 minutes.
Flight frequency gains during the high tourist season (October to February). Options may reduce in the low season.
Prices are typically higher during peak season and around major Indian festivals or holidays.
Khajuraho Airport is small with basic facilities: waiting lounge, baggage, snack counters. ATM services may be limited.
This small station serves the town. Direct trains connect Khajuraho to Delhi, Varanasi, and Bhopal.
Approximately 60 km (37 miles) from Khajuraho, it offers more train connections. Taxis and buses available.
About 120 km (75 miles) from Khajuraho, this major railhead connects to central and southern India. Taxis and buses link Satna to Khajuraho.
Train travel in India offers an unique cultural experience. It can be a comfortable way to cover long distances.
State-run and private buses connect Khajuraho to nearby cities in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
Self-drive car rentals are rare in Khajuraho and not recommended for most international tourists. Indian driving conditions present challenges.
Roads connecting Khajuraho to nearby towns and major highways are generally well-maintained.
No specific exit fees are typically levied on departing travelers from Indian airports beyond what is already included in your airfare.
For train or bus travel, arrive at the station with sufficient time before departure.
For inter-city travel by road, hiring a private car with a driver is a common and safer option. This removes travel stress.
Allow sufficient time for check-in procedures and baggage drop, which can sometimes be slow.
Always reconfirm your flight or train departure times 24 hours before your travel.
A final check before leaving Khajuraho.
Confirm all onward travel arrangements.
The Khajuraho Airport (HJR) offers basic amenities for departing travelers, including waiting areas and restrooms. Dining options are limited.
The Khajuraho Railway Station (KURJ) has basic waiting areas, restrooms, and small stalls selling snacks and beverages. Do not expect extensive facilities at this small station.
Ensure a comfortable journey. Have snacks and water ready, especially for longer bus or train trips.
If you are flying out of Khajuraho, consider pre-booking your airport transfer through your hotel for reliability and comfort. This avoids last-minute stress.